Researches concerning the development of polymer biocides represent a great challenge for both academic world and industry. This review will cover most recent advances in antimicrobial polymers for textile coating and finishing. Methods of synthesis, application and grafting of such polymers on textile substrates will be illustrated. Biocidal performances and stability (i.e. fastness to washing...

During textile manufacturing processing, it is vital to inspect, detect, assess and rectify defects as soon as they emerge. This is particularly important for fabric engineering and finishing, as the fabric quality directly affects the quality of their final products. In textile industry history, visual inspection and classification were common practice. The nature of traditional manual inspect...

The textile dyeing and printing units in Sanganer town, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Discharge a huge volume of mostly untreated textile dye wastewater (10,000-15,000kl/day) into various pools and drain adjoining the textile printing units. A number of azo dyes are used in textile printing industries, As a result. The textile waste waters are loaded with them, along with other chemicals used durin...